I am an urban traveler...I absolutely love to travel! I will be traveling through the city of Port of Spain .. Travel back in time to revisit the city and to the present day. I Will also be traveling physically, slow- or fast ! who knows? Keep up with me and stay tuned for when i examine my findings and post it here for you all - the world to see! :)

Sunday 14 April 2013

Simplicity In The City




Local Produce

Front of Central Market

The central market located in Port of Spain is where local farmers sell their produce to the public. It is a place where culture and people intertwine. It represents our life and how diverse our culture is. The people here are humble and simple .The market is very large and continues to be forgotten by many as they sought to buy from 'high class' supermarkets such a price smart and HiLo
Having A Wonderful Time

 
Making business out of local fruits. Mr. Tony has been at the side of the savannah for years selling his coconuts from an old van. Since then he gained lots of local customers and eventually gathered enough money to afford this dandy cart! 

Our Cultural project

Project managers have been  working on making the city more culturally active and displaying our culture where everyone can see. This is taken on Wrightson Road where children from local schools were chosen to paint murals pertaining to our cultural heritage and history of Trinidad and Tobago .



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  1. Geography UWI-STA6 May 2013 at 14:59

    I love this collection of photos. Thanks for this. This is right to the roots, eh. Can you tell us more or is there any theory to link it to? How does Mr. Tony's cart relate to the Urban -- don't ask your readers to think... that's your job -- we want to hear your voice and analysis! ;)

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